What does HURRICANE mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈhɜrəˌkeɪn/
Letters
9
Scrabble score
14
Words With Friends score
16
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving a 73-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

hurricanes15

Anagrams of HURRICANE

raunchier14

Words inside HURRICANE

187 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

chain10 chair10 china10 reach10 care6 each9 hair7 hear7 near4 nice6 race6 rain4 rare4 rich9 air3 are3 can5 car5 era3 her6ice5 ran3run3 ah5an2he5 hi5 in2 re2 un2

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Questions

Is HURRICANE a valid word in word games?

HURRICANE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is HURRICANE worth?

HURRICANE is worth 14 points with Scrabble letter values and 16 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from HURRICANE?

187 other words, including IN, ARE, HE and AN.